[Nfbwv-talk] ANNIVERSARY

[Sheri Koch]

  Wow ditto Sheri

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On Aug 10, 2013, at 2:48 AM, "Joyce Porter" <joyce.porter1 at frontier.com> wrote:

> CongratulationsEd and Karen for 17 yers of happiness and love.  We hope you
> will have at least 17 more, who knows maybe 117.  See here!  You know I'm
> the incurable romantic.  
> I was privileged to be at that wedding. 
> 
> Love to you both,
> Joyce 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbwv-talk [mailto:nfbwv-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ed
> McDonald
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 8:14 PM
> To: NFBWV Discussion List
> Subject: [Nfbwv-talk] ANNIVERSARY
> 
> On this date in 1996--it was, in fact, a Friday--the NFB of West Virginia
> was in convention in Parkersburg. I was affiliate president, and Ramona
> Walhof was national representative.
> 
> Around 9:00 PM, following a somewhat stormy meeting of the board of
> directors--Karen and I kicked off the annual reception by taking our wedding
> vows in the company of our Federation family.
> 
> Seventeen years later we spent much of the day making preparations for our
> upcoming state convention. Earlier this evening we also enjoyed a nice
> dinner at our local eatery in the next block in the company of my
> mother-in-law whom many of you know. I am now about to go out to the porch
> and clip some fresh mint for making a julep or two.
> 
> I am grateful to the "lovely and talented" Karen McDonald for those
> seventeen happy years of marriage. The two of us are also grateful  to you
> all in our NFB family for getting us off to a good start and for your love
> and support along the way.
> 
> Also, greetings to our colleagues, Glen and Mary Grogg, who celebrate their
> anniversary on this day as well.
> 
> Ed
> 
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